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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Director of Communications for the United States Department of Agriculture's Office of Communication to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the Congressman's yearly allotment of Department of Agriculture Bulletins
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry on Out-of-State Tuition Fees for Native American Students
- Date:
- 1974-07-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Memo Regarding Appointment of Non-Indigenous Area Officer Contrary to Supreme Court Decision
- Date:
- 1974-07-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Basic Educational Grant Program Eligibility Criteria
- Date:
- 1974-07-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.
- Date:
- 1974-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Logue urges Representative Jones to pass bill for veteran benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-07-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Boyer asks about G.I. Bill, Congressman Jones supports increased benefits.
- Date:
- 1974-07-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Title:
- Senator's Detailed Schedule for July 12, 1974
- Date:
- 1974-07-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Education--United States, Education
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bellmon's Planned Visits to Tulsa County and the League of Women Voters' Invitation
- Date:
- 1974-07-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Steps are being taken to improve the operations of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including realigning functions to area and agency offices, reducing non-essential staff, and focusing on trust responsibilities. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs will report directly to the Secretary, with plans to upgrade the position to Assistant Secretary. Block grants for federally-recognized tribes are also being proposed. These measures aim to better serve the Indian community and fulfill trust responsibilities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools")
![["Letter from the Director of Communication for the United States Department of Agriculture's Office of Communication, Mr. Claude W. Gifford, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the Congressman's yearly allotment of Department of Agriculture Bulletins"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Director of Communications for the United States Department of Agriculture's Office of Communication to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the Congressman's yearly allotment of Department of Agriculture Bulletins")
![["Mrs. Dora Peters wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing concerns about out-of-state tuition fees not being covered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for Native American students. Senator Bartlett requested a report from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which stated that tuition costs are based on public-supported comparison costs and that students attending private or out-of-state institutions must cover the difference in cost. The Bureau provided regulations and proposed revisions for Mrs. Peters to review and provide feedback on. Senator Bartlett was urged to push for more funds to be allocated to the B.I.A. for higher education purposes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry on Out-of-State Tuition Fees for Native American Students")
![["The memo discusses the appointment of Silas Henard as the Area Officer of the Oklahoma City Indian Health office, despite the recent Supreme Court decision giving preference to Indians in all appointments within the Bureau of Indians. The memo also mentions that there are qualified Indian candidates who could have been appointed to the position. Senator Bellmon had previously indicated that Indians would be given priority in promotions and appointments within the Bureau. Additionally, a memo clarifies that Silas Henard is the Acting Executive Officer, not the Area Director."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Memo Regarding Appointment of Non-Indigenous Area Officer Contrary to Supreme Court Decision")
![["The document is a response to a letter from Mr. Gary L. Lynn regarding his application for the Basic Educational Grant Program. It explains the formula used to assess financial need for the grant and provides information on eligibility criteria for independent students. It also mentions the option to apply using estimated income for certain circumstances. The response encourages Mr. Lynn to review his Student Eligibility Report and make corrections if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Basic Educational Grant Program Eligibility Criteria")
![["The document is from Mr. Wold to Congressman Jim Jones, expressing concern about the delay in passing legislation to improve G.I. veterans benefits. Mr. Wold specifically mentions the extension of the time limit for educational benefits and the need for an increase in pension benefits. He explains his personal situation and how the delay in passing the bill is affecting him and his family. Mr. Wold requests Congressman Jones' assistance in moving the legislation forward and expresses his appreciation for any help he can provide. Congressman Jones responds, acknowledging Mr. Wold's concerns and assuring him that he will do his best to support the legislation when it comes to the House for final approval."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Mr. Wold writes to Congressman Jones about veterans benefits legislation.")
![["The document is a letter from Mrs. Steve Logue to Representative James R. Jones regarding legislation to increase benefits for Vietnam-era veterans. Mrs. Logue expresses concern about the delay in passing the bill and the financial struggles she faces as a veteran trying to pursue education. She emphasizes the importance of affordable education for veterans to improve their employment opportunities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Logue urges Representative Jones to pass bill for veteran benefits.")
![["Mrs. Boyer wrote to Congressman James R. Jones inquiring about the status of the G.I. Bill, which would increase benefits for veterans attending college. She expressed her struggles to make ends meet with her husband's current benefits. Congressman Jones responded, acknowledging the receipt of her letter and informing her that both the House and Senate have passed bills to increase benefits. He assured her that he supported the House bill, which would increase benefits by 13.6 percent, and that her views would be considered when the compromise bill is reported back for final consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0042_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Boyer asks about G.I. Bill, Congressman Jones supports increased benefits.")
![["On July 12, 1974, the Senator had a busy schedule starting with a drive to OKC, followed by office appointments and a taping session at K-WTV. After a luncheon meeting, the Senator gave a speech at the Lincoln Plaza Forum and attended receptions in Tulsa, including one at the Tulsa Club and a press party at Lee Paden's home. The Senator stayed overnight at Lee Paden's house."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Paula%20Unruh%20Collection,%201964-2009/CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0000%20%20-%20Bellmon,%20Henry-Campaign%20of%201974,%20Schedule,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Senator's Detailed Schedule for July 12, 1974")
![["The document is a letter from Susie Thompson, Scheduling Secretary for Senator Bellmon, informing the recipients of specific dates when Senator Bellmon will be in Tulsa County. She asks them to plan his schedule accordingly and mentions a letter from the League of Women Voters regarding an event on August 16. She also mentions other upcoming events and asks for their cooperation in organizing them. Thompson also includes information about a Candidates Fair on August 16 at Southroads Mall in Tulsa and provides guidelines for participants."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Paula%20Unruh%20Collection,%201964-2009/CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0000%20%20-%20Bellmon,%20Henry-Campaign%20of%201974,%20Schedule,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_PP_075_1_2_1_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bellmon's Planned Visits to Tulsa County and the League of Women Voters' Invitation")